Pulley.



J. PETRELLO.

PULLEY.

APPLICATION FILED ocT.20. 1917.

1,267,333, Patented May 21,1918.

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material employed and the manner in which it is assembled.

I claim:

1. A split pulley comprising connectible hub sections and connectible rim sections, spokes connecting said hub and rim sections, each of said spokes consisting of a pair of side pieces with each side piece formed of a single piece of metal and terminating at the outer end in a right-angled portion secured to the rim section, the side pieces intermediate their ends being bent toward each other and riveted together, inner and outer hub pieces forming said hub sections, with the inner ends of the side pieces of the spokes rigidly secured to the inner faces 0t the inner hub sections, said inner and outer hub pieces having right angled flanges formed thereon, the flanges on the inner hub pieces overlapping the flanges on the outer hub pieces, and bolts for removably securing said hub sections together.

2. A split pulley comprising hub sections and rim sections, each hub section comprising an inner hub piece and an outer hub piece having ends bent at right-angles, the right-angled end of the inner hub piece overlapping the right-angled end of the outer hub piece, and spokes radiatin from said hub pieces and connected with t e rim sections, the inner ends of the spokes being secured to the inner hub pieces.

3. A split pulley comprising hub sections and rim sections, said rim sections being formed with peripheral ribs, spokes connecting said hub sections and rim sections, said spokes each comprising opposed side pieces with the inner ends of the side piecesriveted to the inner portions of the hub sections, and the outer ends, of the side pieces grooved to fit the ribs in the rim sections andriveted through said grooves to said rim sections, said side pieces of each spoke, intermediate their ends, being bent toward each other and riveted together.

In testimony whereof I aflix my signature.

JOSEPH PETRELLO.

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